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*<!--Jul 22-->[[Joko Widodo]] is elected [[President of Indonesia]] following '''[[Indonesian presidential election, 2014|a close race]]'''. |
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*<!--Jul 20--> In golf, [[Rory McIlroy]] ''(pictured)'' wins the '''[[2014 Open Championship|Open Championship]]'''. |
*<!--Jul 20--> In golf, [[Rory McIlroy]] ''(pictured)'' wins the '''[[2014 Open Championship|Open Championship]]'''. |
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*<!--Jul 19--> Militants '''[[July 2014 Al-Wadi Al-Gedid attack|attack]]''' a checkpoint in Egypt's western desert region, killing 22 soldiers. |
*<!--Jul 19--> Militants '''[[July 2014 Al-Wadi Al-Gedid attack|attack]]''' a checkpoint in Egypt's western desert region, killing 22 soldiers. |
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*<!--Jul 17--> Militants '''[[2014 Chaambi Mountains attack|attack]]''' two checkpoints in the [[Jebel ech Chambi|Chaambi Mountains]], Tunisia, killing fourteen soldiers. |
*<!--Jul 17--> Militants '''[[2014 Chaambi Mountains attack|attack]]''' two checkpoints in the [[Jebel ech Chambi|Chaambi Mountains]], Tunisia, killing fourteen soldiers. |
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*<!--Jul 17--> '''[[Typhoon Rammasun (2014)|Typhoon Rammasun]]''' causes at least 94 deaths in the [[Philippines]] and at least 18 in [[China]]. |
*<!--Jul 17--> '''[[Typhoon Rammasun (2014)|Typhoon Rammasun]]''' causes at least 94 deaths in the [[Philippines]] and at least 18 in [[China]]. |
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*<!--Jul 15--> The '''[[6th BRICS summit|BRICS summit]]''' is held in Brazil. |
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Revision as of 03:40, 23 July 2014
- Joko Widodo is elected President of Indonesia following a close race.
- In golf, Rory McIlroy (pictured) wins the Open Championship.
- Militants attack a checkpoint in Egypt's western desert region, killing 22 soldiers.
- The Cook Islands Party retains its majority in the Cook Islands general election.
- Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, is shot down in eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 people on board.
- Israel launches a ground invasion of the Gaza Strip.
- Militants attack two checkpoints in the Chaambi Mountains, Tunisia, killing fourteen soldiers.
- Typhoon Rammasun causes at least 94 deaths in the Philippines and at least 18 in China.
Ongoing: Ukrainian unrest
Recent deaths:
James Garner –
Elaine Stritch –
Karl Albrecht
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